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Parish Workhouse Plan, Southwell, Nottinghamshire
Plan of the parish workhouse erected in 1808 at Southwell Nottinghamshire. It was designed by the Rev. John T Becher in association with a local architect, believed to be Richard Ingleman. Date: 1828
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1800s 1808 Architect Erected Layout Nottinghamshire Parish Plan Poor Poverty Reverend Rooms Southwell System Welfare Workhouse Workhouses Becher Designed
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of the Parish Workhouse Plan in Southwell, Nottinghamshire. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with its detailed depiction of the workhouse erected in 1808. Designed by the Reverend John T Becher and a local architect, believed to be Richard Ingleman, this plan dates back to 1828. Add character and depth to your home or office decor with this intriguing piece of historical documentation. Each print is professionally printed using high-quality materials to ensure vibrant colors and long-lasting durability.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "A Legacy of Care: The Parish Workhouse Plan of Southwell, Nottinghamshire (1808)" This evocative plan, drawn in 1828, offers a glimpse into the past of the Southwell Parish Workhouse in Nottinghamshire, England. Erected in 1808, this architectural masterpiece was a product of the social welfare system that aimed to provide care for the destitute and the poor during the 1800s. Designed by the Reverend John T. Becher in collaboration with a local architect, believed to be Richard Ingleman, this workhouse was a critical component of the emerging Poor Law Union system. The intricate layout of the plan reveals a well-organized and comprehensive institution. The workhouse was designed to accommodate the various needs of its inhabitants, with separate areas for the able-bodied, the infirm, and the children. The plan includes a large central building, which housed the dining hall, kitchen, and other communal spaces, surrounded by smaller buildings for the different groups. The Reverend Becher, a man of great compassion and social conscience, played a pivotal role in the design and implementation of this workhouse. His vision was to create an environment that fostered self-sufficiency, discipline, and, above all, care for those in need. The workhouse was a testament to the community's commitment to providing for its most vulnerable members during a time when poverty was rampant and the social safety net was minimal. This plan serves as a poignant reminder of the past, offering insights into the history of social housing and care during the 1800s. It stands as a testament to the compassionate spirit of those who came before us, who sought to make a difference in the lives of the less fortunate. The Southwell Parish Workhouse, with its meticulous planning and design, continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the complex and evolving landscape of social welfare and care.
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